QMGT106 - Applied Statistics & Process Control

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QMGT 106

Course Overview

Statistics are at the heart of quality control. Statistical principles are central to production processes. Students will be introduced to basic statistics and their application to quality assurance and control. Emphasis is placed on statistical processes and methods, including quality control charging and interpretation.

Students will learn to apply the problem-solving tools by working through case studies that deal with real-life part production problems and quality improvement situations. Examples of additional topics include: